Description sommaire des desseins des grands maistres d'Italie, des Pays-Bas et de France, du cabinet de feu M. Crozat
Subtitle: Avec des réflexions sur la maniere de dessiner des principaux peintres
By: Par P.J. Mariette
Publisher: Chez Pierre-Jean Mariette
Published: 1741
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 140
Subjects: Early works to 1800; Art collections; Catalogs; Drawing; Private collections
Notes: Lugt, F.  Ventes publiques, 536

Both copies are bound with: Description sommaire des pierres gravées du cabinet de feu M. Crozat / par P.J. Mariette. Paris, 1741.

Both copies priced through p. 128, the final section (Catalogue des planches) being unpriced.

Binding, c. 1: contemporary mottled sheepskin. Gold tooling on boards and spine. Red spine label with title: DESCRI / DES / [D]ESSE[INS]. The edges marbled. Binding, c. 2: later mottled sheepskin. Gold tooling on boards and spine. Spine label with title: CABINET / CROZAT.

On front pastedown of c. 2 are labels of Anatole de Montaiglon and Ulrich Middeldorf. A blind embossed seal containing the word SEAL appears on t.p.'s of both titles of c. 2 and on the last p.